Michael Rigby-Jones wrote : > No, the errata also affected the early large memory parts, > including the whole sub-family I mentioned above. Take a look at > http://www.microchip.com/download/lit/suppdoc/errata/80129g.pdf Ah, yes, for the *old* revision (A3) of the parts. But you wrote about "existing silicon" in the post where you mentioned the 4Mhz limit, right ? That confused me. I thought that it was the A4 parts that you got if ordered today... The errata sheet for the A4 parts are http://www.microchip.com/download/lit/suppdoc/errata/80172a.pdf and they do not mention anything about 4Mhz. Jan-Erik. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.